Factor
- $2 x ^ { 2 } - 2 x - 12$

question 104

Multiple Choice

Factor.
- $2 x ^ { 2 } - 2 x - 12$

• A) \(( 2 x + 4 ) ( x - 3 )\)
• B) \(2 ( x - 2 ) ( x + 3 )\)
• C) \(2 ( x + 2 ) ( x - 3 )\)
• D) Prime

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